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Author: Vivien

Berkeley Homes Consultation Update

Posted on15 September 202615 September 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

EFFRA has been informed by Berkeley Homes that it is providing a formal online update of its proposals for Effingham Lodge Farm in Lower Road, following the July consultation. Newsletters are to be delivered to residents who will be given Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Day is this Saturday 12 September

Posted on9 September 20269 September 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

The weather is looking good for Heritage Open Day in Effingham and Little Bookham on this Saturday 12th September.  There will be six historic buildings open to visit, all within walking distance of each other.  The Bishop’s Walk – (otherwise Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

EFFRA and Parish Council object to Care Home application

Posted on4 September 20264 September 2026AuthorVivien1 Comment

Both EFFRA and Effingham Parish Council have made objections to the planning application 26/P/01014 submitted  by Aspire LPP, a private company that sources, designs, and develops bespoke care and residential properties nationwide, to build a 72 room care home for Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

EFFRA Summer 2026 Newsletter & Heritage Open Day Leaflet Published

Posted on22 August 202622 August 2026AuthorVivienLeave a comment

EFFRA Road Wardens will be delivering the Summer edition of the EFFRA Newsletter Summer 26 Issue 21 together with the Heritage Open Day 2026 leaflet in the next few days. You can also read the Newsletter here. The Newsletter gives Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

New Care Home application – comments due by 5 September

Posted on21 August 202621 August 2026AuthorVivien1 Comment

A planning application has been submitted by Aspire LPP, a private company that sources, designs, and develops bespoke care and residential properties nationwide, to build a 72 room care home for high dependency elderly adults at the entrance to the Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

Meeting of EFFRA and Parish Council Representatives with Berkeley Homes

Posted on17 August 202617 August 2026AuthorVivien1 Comment

At the invitation of Berkeley Homes, representatives of Effingham Parish Council and EFFRA met with representatives of Berkeley Homes on 27th July regarding Berkeley Homes’ emerging proposals for development on Effingham Lodge Farm or land north of Lower Road in Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA, Local Interest

EFFRA and Parish Council object to Berkeley Homes EIA scoping request.

Posted on4 August 20264 August 2026AuthorVivien1 Comment

Berkeley Homes is required to submit an Environmental Statement for its proposed application to build up to 600 dwellings on Effingham Lodge Farm, north of Lower Road. Berkeley Homes has put forward its proposal for the scope and level of Continue Reading

CategoriesEFFRA

Guildford Borough Council

37 dwellings on Orestan Lane refused by GBC

Posted on29 July 202629 July 2026AuthorVivien3 Comments

Yesterday, 28th July Guildford Borough Council (GBC) refused a planning application by the Aster Group to build around 37 dwellings in a field owned by Orestan Developments Ltd. north of Orestan Lane.  The decision can be read here.

CategoriesLocal Interest

Surrey County Council (SCC)

Temporary closure of Public Footpath 118

Posted on27 July 202627 July 2026AuthorVivien3 Comments

Contractors for Surrey County Council are due to start work tomorrow – Tuesday 28th July on improving the surface of Public Footpath 118. The footpath runs from St Lawrence Church towards All Saints across the northern boundary of the KGV Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Uncategorized

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Berkeley Homes is proposing to build up to 600 homes on Effingham Lodge Farm

Posted on9 July 20269 July 2026AuthorVivien2 Comments

Further to the post of 3rd July about the online presentation on proposals for Effingham Lodge Farm, Berkeley Homes has submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Report which reveals its intention to build up to 600 residential homes on the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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